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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.52, 34,096.14 and 16,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.52, 34,096.14 and 16,210.80 is: 22,354.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.52 : 34,096.14 = 16,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.52/34,096.14 = 16,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.52x = 34,096.14 × 16,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.52x = 552,725,706.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,725,706.31/24,725.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,354.46

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